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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2010
Applicants:
Andrew Michael Jones, Bristol, GB;
Stuart Ryan, Bristol, GB;
Inventors:
Andrew Michael Jones, Bristol, GB;
Stuart Ryan, Bristol, GB;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/02 (2006.01); H01L 29/40 (2006.01); H01L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A package includes a first die and a second die, at least one of said first and second dies being a memory. The dies are connected to each other through an interface. The interface is configured to transport a plurality of control signals. The number of control signals is greater than a width of the interface. At least one of the first and second dies performs a configurable grouping so as to provide a plurality of groups of control signals. The signals within a group are transmitted across the interface together.